Real Salt Lake is scheduled to face LAFC at America First Field on Saturday, September 6, according to a report published September 3. The match begins a run of four consecutive Saturdays where the club will play at home in Sandy, Utah.
The upcoming contest features a matchup against LAFC, a team with a 10-7-6 record. RSL enters the match with an 8-9-4 record and 28 points, currently sitting 10th in the West. The match is expected to have a standing-room only crowd, marking the club's 15th consecutive MLS sellout at the venue.
Real Salt Lake is looking to build upon a 10-2-2 record at home in 2026. The club has also maintained an 18-5-4 record at America First Field since June 1, 2025. This Saturday's match is the first of 13 games in a 44-day stretch for the club across MLS and Leagues Cup competitions.
The match may feature debuts for RSL newcomers Taylor Booth and Jason Shokalook. Booth is a Utah native and former RSL Academy player, while Shokalook is a newly-acquired forward. Additionally, midfielder Colin Guske recently appeared in MLS action for the club in Colorado.
The match will be broadcast on Apple TV with English-language commentary by Brian Dunseth and Max Bretos. Spanish-language analysis will be provided by Diego Pessolano and Daniel Chapela, while KBMG Latino 106.3 FM will feature Nelson Moran on the Spanish call.